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Inscribed by Permission to John Earl of Sandwich, &c. Who, with a condescension unparallel'd hath not only patronised the Author but to improve, & correct this Edition, hath procured from every part of the Kingdom, the most authentic Materials.
Ja.s Miller Del.t. Rob.t Hancoc[k].
[n.d., c.1799.]
Engraving. Sheet 160 x 95mm (6¼ x 3¾"). Trimmed within plate, with some loss of inscription.
An allegorical dedication page, with the dedication on the base of pillar with the arms of the Earl of Sandwich on a shield.
[Ref: 38848] £65.00
(£78.00 incl.VAT)
William Hopley, Virger of the Cathedral Church of Worcester.
I.Wright Pinx.t. R.Hancock fecit.
Pub.d by W.Richardson Antient & Modern Print Warehouse 174 Strand. [n.d., c.1790.]
Mezzotint. 355 x 255mm.
CS 4, State iii of iii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 6739] £420.00
William Kingsley Esq.r
J. Reynolds pinxit. R. Hancock fecit.
Rare mezzotint. Plate 152 x 140mm. 6 x 5½".
General William Kingsley (c.1698-1769) was Governor of Fort William and a freemason. He was Major General of His Majesty's forces, Colonel of the 20th Regiment of Foot. CS: 5. Whitman: undescribed.
[Ref: 24001] £220.00
(£264.00 incl.VAT)
R. Lovett, of the Cathedral Church of Worcester, Author of Philosophical Essays in Three Parts.
I.Wright Pinx.t. R.Hancock fecit.
[n.d., c.1770.]
Mezzotint. 350 x 250mm. Some cracking of surface.
Richard Lovett, 1692-1780, author of 'The Electrical Philosopher, containing a new System of Physics, founded on the principle of an Universal Plenum of Elementary Fire', published in Worcester 1774. Extremely rare portrait in poor condition. CS 6, State II of III. From the Blackburn Collection.
[Ref: 6744] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
R. Lovett, of the Cathedral Church of Worcester, Author of Philosophical Essays in Three Parts.
I.Wright Pinx.t. R.Hancock fecit.
[n.d., c.1770.]
Mezzotint. 350 x 250mm.
Richard Lovett, 1692-1780, author of 'The Electrical Philosopher, containing a new System of Physics, founded on the principle of an Universal Plenum of Elementary Fire', published in Worcester 1774. CS 6, State III of III. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 6745] £480.00
[Mr. Rauzzini.]
[J. Hutchison Pinx.t. R. Hancock Sculp.t.]
[Bath Publish'd as the Act directs Feb.y 1.st 1800.]
Stipple. Sheet 230 x 185mm (9 x 7¼"). Trimmed, losing all inscriptions, laid on card.
Venanzio Rauzzini (1746-1810), Italian castrato, composer, pianist and singing teacher, for whom Mozart composed the motet 'Exsultate Jubilate' in 1773. He performed in London from 1774 until his retirement from the stage in 1778. He settled in Bath in 1780, becoming Director of the New Assembly Room Concerts the following year. He continued to promote concerts until his death, after which he was buried in Bath Abbey.
[Ref: 59918] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
Mr. Rauzzini.
J. Hutchison Pinx.t. R. Hancock Sculp.t.
Bath Publish'd as the Act directs Feb.y 1.st 1800.
Stipple, sheet 265 x 205mm (10½ x 8"). Trimmed.
Venanzio Rauzzini (1746-1810), Italian castrato, composer, pianist and singing teacher, for whom Mozart composed the motet 'Exsultate Jubilate' in 1773. He performed in London from 1774 until his retirement from the stage in 1778. He settled in Bath in 1780, becoming Director of the New Assembly Room Concerts the following year. He continued to promote concerts until his death, after which he was buried in Bath Abbey.
[Ref: 65775] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
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